Post 224 eliminated

Fairfield defeated Carmi Post 224 on Tuesday by a score of 10-4 to eliminate them from the 24th District Playoffs and finish their season.

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The Carmi Times - Carmi, IL

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Posted Jul. 17, 2014 at 5:00 PM

Posted Jul. 17, 2014 at 5:00 PM

Fairfield defeated Carmi Post 224 on Tuesday by a score of 10-4 to eliminate them from the 24th District Playoffs and finish their season.

Carmi pounded out 16 hits but left 14 runners on base. The game stayed close until the bottom of the sixth when Fairfield exploded for seven runs, including a grand slam by Colton Simpson.

Carmi finishes the season at 9-16.

Other scores: Louisville 8 Albion 1 (Tuesday)

Wednesday’s games:

Metropolis 13 Carrier Mills 7 (upper bracket)

Louisville 22 Fairfield 12 (lower bracket)

Thursday:

Louisville vs. Carrier Mills 5 p.m. The winner plays Metropolis at 8 p.m. If Metropolis wins, they are the champions. If Metropolis loses, the teams play one final game Friday at 6 p.m. to determine the champion.